IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $5,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2026 Grant Fund in acceptance of the OSCA Domestic Relations Resolution Fund (DRRF) Mediation grant received from the Missouri Office of State Courts Administrator.
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ORDINANCE NO. 6121, August 24, 2026
INTRODUCED BY Venessa Huskey, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Family Court Division has been awarded an OSCA Domestic Relations Resolution Fund (DRRF) Mediation grant in the amount of $10,000.00 by the Missouri Office of the State Courts Administrator, for the 2026 fiscal year, with an additional fund amount of $5,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, the Family Court Committee of the Supreme Court of Missouri, through the Office of State Courts Administrator is awarding funding to Missouri Circuit Courts for the creation and implementation of domestic relations programs; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds in the proper spending account; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be made from the undesignated fund balance of the 2026 Grant Fund:
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DEPARTMENT/DIVISION |
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION |
FROM |
TO |
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Grant Fund Family Court |
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010-2101 |
45300 - State Grant |
$5,000 |
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010-9999 |
32810 - Undesignated Fund Balance |
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$5,000 |
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32810 - Undesignated Fund Balance |
$5,000 |
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Family Court 010-2101 |
56790 - Other Contractual Services |
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$5,000 |
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 6121 introduced on August 24, 2026, was duly passed on August 31, 2026 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _____7__________ Nays ______0_______
Abstaining _____0______ Absent ______0______
Excused ______2______
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
____________________ ________________________________
Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 6121.
____________________ ________________________________
Date Phil LeVota, County Executive
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 010 2101 45300
ACCOUNT TITLE: Grant Fund
Family Court
State Grant
NOT TO EXCEED: $5,000.00
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 010 9999 32810
ACCOUNT TITLE: Grant Fund
Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED: $5,000.00
______________________ ______________________________
Date Phil LeVota, County Executive